FILM REVIEW: 'Barefoot' blunders, mostly misses mark

8:39 PM,
Feb. 27, 2014

Written by

Barbara VanDenburgh
| Gannett

"Barefoot" fancies itself the sort of offbeat romantic comedy where two weirdos find each other in a far-fetched meet-cute and proceed to complete each other in a way nobody else could, two erratically carved puzzle pieces that click, finally, into place.

"Barefoot" fancies itself the sort of offbeat romantic comedy where two weirdos find each other in a far-fetched meet-cute and proceed to complete each other in a way nobody else could, two erratically carved puzzle pieces that click, finally, into place.

But there's nothing much cute about an alcoholic convict passing off a mental ...